Y X X K BC A: and K Xy Joint Variation A KBC and K
Y X X K BC A: and K Xy Joint Variation A KBC and K
Y X X K BC A: and K Xy Joint Variation A KBC and K
Summative Test # 2
Mathematics Grade 9
1. Find the equation of variation and solve for k. y varies inversely as x and y = 12 when x = 36.
k
Inverse variation y =
x
2. Solve for the value of the constant of variation k then find the missing value.
z varies jointly as x and y and z = 120 when x = 10 and y = 12
a. Find z when x = 14 and y = 12
b. Find x when z = 72 and y = 4
c. Find y when z = 160 and y = 8
A mailman can sort out 1476 letters in 12 hours. If the number of sorted letters varies directly as the number of working hours, how many letters can be sorted out in
18 hours?